SDE II, Builder Foundations GRID, Builder Foundations GRID

Amazon's Builder Foundations organization is seeking a talented SDE II to join their growing Builder Experience team. This role focuses on developing next-generation, Amazon-scale serverless technologies that enhance developer productivity. As part of the core platform behind Amazon's eCommerce business, you'll work on harnessing the power of modern programming languages, leveraging generative AI, and integrating with low-latency, high-throughput serverless runtimes.

The position offers an exciting opportunity to shape the future of programming languages at Amazon, working on systems that impact millions of customers across services like Kindle, Prime, Instant Video, Fulfillment, Alexa, and Amazon's global online shopping experience. You'll be responsible for developing foundational software that interprets, compiles, and optimizes code for parallel and asynchronous execution with efficient data access.

As an SDE II, you'll independently deliver impactful software solutions across the entire development lifecycle, from design to deployment. The role requires strong problem-solving skills, the ability to balance immediate needs with long-term architectural considerations, and a focus on operational excellence. You'll also have the opportunity to mentor peers and contribute to improving team processes.

The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $129,300 to $223,600 based on location and experience, plus additional benefits including equity, sign-on payments, and comprehensive medical and financial benefits. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced developers passionate about programming languages, high-performance systems, and serverless development to make a significant impact at one of the world's leading technology companies.

The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of professional software development experience, strong coding skills, and experience with system design and architecture. You'll be working in a collaborative environment where you can influence technical decisions while focusing on delivering customer-centric solutions.